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Gogoi tables Rs 3464-cr deficit Budget
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today presented in the State Assembly a deficit Budget of Rs 3464.46 crore for the 2010-11 financial year of the State. He expressed the hope that the State would be able to attain a growth rate of around nine per cent during the financial year.
- Date:
- 16/03/2010
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- Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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Irrigation schemes inaugurated in BTC area
UDALGURI, March 14 – Keeping up the tempo of development, Mitharam Basumatary, executive member of BTC assembly who represents the 37 Dhansiri constituency in Udalguri district, inaugurated 5 small irrigation schemes worth Rs 13.55 crores in different villages of Dhansiri constituency on March 2 last.
- Date:
- 15/03/2010
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- Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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Anti-erosion work along Dikrong river demanded
NARAYANPUR, March 14 – Early work on protection of the Dikrong bund has been demanded by the citizens of Bihpuria Town Committee.
- Date:
- 15/03/2010
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- Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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Waste disposal process at west Boragaon opposed
Though the new mechanism of conservancy services was launched in Guwahati with much hype, the results are hardly satisfactory both in the city and at west Boragaon in the city fringe, where the local residents are vehemently opposing the waste disposal process.
- Date:
- 15/03/2010
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- Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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NREGA a farce in Nagaon
NAGAON, March 14: The National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme was introduced in Nagaon district including Barhampur, Kathiatoli and Khagarijan Development Block under the Barhampur LAC since the year 2007.
- Date:
- 15/03/2010
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- Sentinel (Guwahati)
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In a first, Assam to guarantee right to health
Guwahati: A quiet revolution to create a healthier India has begun in the east with Assam on Thursday becoming the first state in the country to introduce a bill guaranteeing the right to health and well-being.
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- 12/03/2010
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- Times Of India (New Delhi)
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Crude spill hit crops in Sivasagar
At least 6.5 hectares of paddy and other crops have been affected in Sivasagar district due to leakage of pipelines.
- Date:
- 12/03/2010
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- Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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Siltation causing floods in Brahmaputra, Barak rivers
The Centre has finally admitted that excessive siltation of Brahmaputra and Barak rivers was primarily reasons responsible for recurring floods in Assam.
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- 12/03/2010
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- Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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Steps to boost health services in State
The State Government today introduced The Assam Public Health Bill, 2010, in the Legislative Assembly with a view to protecting and fulfilling the rights of the people in matters related to health and well-being, health equity and justice.
- Date:
- 12/03/2010
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- Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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Rag-pickers doing brisk trade with municipal solid waste
GUWAHATI, March 11 – The dumping ground of municipal solid waste in Guwahati – still awaiting a scientific waste disposal process – is gradually becoming a favourite resort of rag-pickers, who prefer living amidst the filth day and night to earn handsomely.
- Date:
- 12/03/2010
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- Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
